Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-12-14
DAKOTA CONDENSATION

Oooi JulhPCu uoildF d tou hb MADISON
last week,
Psnslons granted: r. w. Raymond,
Aberdeen; p. 81. Gross, Oentreville.
The Sioux Fails electro light works is
to have its power doubled at once.
Sioux Falls Knights OF labor have
opened q oo-operatiys meat market.
Gettysburg Masons will have . public
installation on the 23rd, followed by .
banquet.
Judge Spencor is holding the first
term OF court in Aberdeen. The grand
Jury returned twslye indictments.
Tho Manitoba road will run a SPECIAL
train to Aberdeen to accommodate dele
gates to the tone state convention.
Thomas Facy has been found guilty OF
murder in the first degree ct Pembina
and will be sentenced to i~mpisonment
for life.
Henry G. Smead, of Minneapolis,
assisted BY the four oity pastors, is hold
ing very succesaful revival meetings at
Huron.
John Samuel and James Littieiohn,
farmers living near Gladstone, we're
tricked out OF $500 in Chicago by conf
dsnce men.
Two young men named Colby and
Hart have been arrested at Zsll charged
With stealing o ioadef wheasz from Nm.
Roberts. q farmer.
Fred Grand was arrested Ey Chief of
Polios MaeRea at Winnipeg on q tele-
gram from the chief of the Grand Forks
police, charged with forgery.
Brown county convention met Satur-
day and selected tw~euty-aeven delegates
to the Aberdeen convention. headed by
superintendent Bush. of the Milwaukee.
John Manniou, . farmer living near
Sioux Falls, died while sitting in o chair
at the Panlers house, on Tuesday He
was o widower with Eve small children
a complete outfit OF stone polishing
machinery lie being put in the penitsn-
tiary at Sioux Falls. The convict labor
is used entirely on stone cutting and
polishing.
During q vi snow storm about 5
9. M. Saturday morning some wretch
gave . faise alarm of fire at Gettysburg,
aad brought people ont into the storm.
They are looking Tor him with 6 rope.
Dan s. Glidden, warden of the Dako-
to ~peAitentiary, OF Sioux Falls. has
ordered 100 new books for o Christmas
addition to the prison library. which is
for the uae OF the convicts exclusively.
August Johnson, az employe in Hub
bard 4 Riley's quarries. at Sioux Fails,
met with q severeaaooident on Friday. a.
lsrge derrick which was being moved fell
ACCESS his legs and injured them badly.
The famous action OF d. and A. Wall
dron va. John II. Drake, OF Aberdeen,
resulted i a q verdict for $500 in favor
Of ths piaintin by Instructions from the
court. a long and bitter fight is certain.
The chances ara that Potter county
will not be represented in the anti
division convention ct Aberdeen.
SHOULD any attend, it will be npon their
own responsibility, not to represent the
people.
The Mandan knights Of labor are de-
veloping quite good deal Of strength.
There has been of late q lecturer Of that
order there, and his work in creating
interest in the movement was very suo-
cessfui.
The warehouse and elevators at Madi-
son are ell full or nearly go, and oars
are not 30 be had. There are at least
forty cars Of wheat and flax awaiting
shipment, and n prospect OF atlet-up in
che car famine.
The demise OF saloons in Lake county
is anxionsly awaited by both parties.
The saloon men, or ct least apart OF
them. propose to continue In the busI-
ness under cover OF d wholessle license
from the government,
There ID 4 good deal Of land sou,h Of
Mandan q few miles away, which is open
to sett!ement bnt which Is nnsuryeyed.
owing to the dereliction OF Unole Sam.
Colonies that have looked this land over
have avoided II, because Of the ureer.
taiuty Ms to where the lines RIM.
During the past simmer Hrookinpa
Baptists have ~remodelisd and repaired
their church to the extent oi 81 500, and
now have n Of tho most convenient
and beautiful churches in southeast
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